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  1. 6551AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in brackets to fill in the blank. Although she was tired, she kept working on her project, ______ (indefinite) to finish it before the deadline.

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    Correct option: A — bounded

    bounded - confined within certain limits or boundaries. Indefinite - not clear, fixed, or certain. Believed - accepted as true or existing. Contingently - in a way that depends on something that may or may not happen. Incensed - extremely angry or enraged.

  2. 6552AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Intensive

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    Correct option: D — Superficial

    Superficial - only on the surface, not deep. Intensive - very focused and thorough. Real - genuine or authentic. Dare - to have the courage to do something. Fierce - very strong or aggressive.

  3. 6553AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    The preparations for the picnic have been meticulously completed by the programme committee on time.

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    Correct option: C — Chaotically

    Chaotically - in a disordered and random way. Meticulously - very carefully and precisely. Mesmerisingly - in a way that fascinates. Prudently - with careful and wise judgment. Serenely - in a calm and peaceful manner.

  4. 6554AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Extract

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    Correct option: A — Insert

    Insert - to put something into or between other things. Extract - to remove or take something out. Fry - to cook food in hot oil. Cut - to divide or separate something into two or more pieces. Pull - to exert force to bring something towards oneself.

  5. 6555AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    One needs to be free of prejudices while dealing with judicial cases.

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    Correct option: D — Equalities

    Equalities - The state or quality of being equal. Prejudices - Preconceived opinions or judgments about a person or group. Favours - Acts of kindness or assistance provided to someone. Discriminations - Unfair or prejudiced treatment of individuals. Bigotries - unreasonable or unfair attachment to a particular set of beliefs.

  6. 6556AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    It is a misconception that the more you learn, the more likely you are to succeed.

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    Correct option: D — Certainty

    Certainty - the state of being completely sure or confident about something. Misconception - a mistaken or incorrect belief or idea about something. Illusion - a false or misleading perception or appearance. Hallucination - when someone sees, hears, feels, or smells something that isn't really there. Fallacy - a false belief that can lead to incorrect conclusions.

  7. 6557AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    The doctor assured the patient that the tumour was benign and could be easily removed.

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    Correct option: B — Malignant

    Malignant - harmful or cancerous. Benign - harmless. Favourable - advantageous or positive. Sterile - lacking microorganisms or incapable of producing offspring.

  8. 6558AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Select the ANTONYM of the word dulcet to fill in the blank. He has _______ words for his opponents.

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    Correct option: D — harsh

    Harsh - severe or unpleasant in manner or sound. Dulcet - sweet and soothing in sound or tone. Sweet - having a pleasant taste. Penurious - extremely poor. Enliven - make something more lively or cheerful.

  9. 6559AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Pernicious

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    Correct option: D — Compassionate

    Compassionate - showing sympathy and concern for others' suffering. Pernicious - having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way. Malicious - characterized by a desire to harm others. Wicked - morally wrong, evil, or mischievous. Injurious - causing harm or damage.

  10. 6560AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word from the following sentence. Suspicious Although the web server was problematic, Sudha was certain that she will submit her form on the portal by evening.

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    Correct option: A — certain

    Certain - having no doubt; sure. Suspicious - feeling doubt or uncertainty about something. Problematic - involving problems or difficulties. Submit - to present or hand over something for a decision or approval. Portal - a doorway or entrance.

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